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the law is vague. and none of his conduct was criminal. but the circuit court judge, who presided over the trial said the appeal was, and i quote, without merit. leopold was convicted of misconduct in office last month. he will be sentenced next month. >>> well, today, 16 people filed applications to fill leopold's seat. and as alex demetrick reports, the field now includes the acting county executive. >> reporter: surrounded by family. john hammond stepped out of his annapolis home, as anne anne anne arundel's acting county executive. a job he was appointed to and wants to continue. >> i am seeking to fill the remaining term of mr. leopold. >> reporter: who resigned after a criminal conviction with still 21 montes to go in office. hammond is a prior county councilmember and was working as chief administrative officer when the council named him as acting executive. he wants the next 21 months to -- >> put the issues of the past couple of years behind us. and reinvigorate the county. >> reporter: those issues include leopold's use of police
the law is vague. and none of his conduct was criminal. but the circuit court judge, who presided over the trial said the appeal was, and i quote, without merit. leopold was convicted of misconduct in office last month. he will be sentenced next month. >>> well, today, 16 people filed applications to fill leopold's seat. and as alex demetrick reports, the field now includes the acting county executive. >> reporter: surrounded by family. john hammond stepped out of his annapolis...
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dominic's father worries the change in the law means dog owners or their insurance companies can't be held liable for an attack unless a dog has bitten before. but the bill's author disagrees, saying it shifts the burden to prove that they didn't know their pet was capable of harm. >> reporter: these bills are designated emergency bills, meaning once they pass both chambers and signed by the governor, they take effect right away. >>> though the bill is expected to pass, the senate version has not yet made it out of committee to the floor for a full vote. >>> the scary moment in cecil county, as a freight train derails just before midnight. 10 cars derailed in a rural area, north of elkton. two of them were carrying sulfuric acid. no leaks were reported. and there were no injuries. the 90-car train was traveling from new york to north carolina, according to csx. >>> the bail review hearing for south african olympic star oscar pistorius, will continue into its fourth day tomorrow. as tina kraus reports for wjz, this comes amid news that the lead investigator in the case is being replace
dominic's father worries the change in the law means dog owners or their insurance companies can't be held liable for an attack unless a dog has bitten before. but the bill's author disagrees, saying it shifts the burden to prove that they didn't know their pet was capable of harm. >> reporter: these bills are designated emergency bills, meaning once they pass both chambers and signed by the governor, they take effect right away. >>> though the bill is expected to pass, the...
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among the new laws, limits on how many bullets a gun can hold. and background checks on all guns sold, even among private parties. colorado bills are being seen as test cases for national gun control laws being debated in washington right now. >>> a married los angeles police couple targets of chris dorner, are talking about how they coped and charges of racism in the lapd. bigad shaban reports from los angeles. >> reporter: los angeles police captain, phil tangorides and his wife, sergeant ahmada tingerides are back patrolling the streets. the couple and their six children were at the top of chris dorner's list. he was on the board that fired dorner for making false statements about an officer. >> when you get a call that someone is after your family and within a short distance of your home, they've already killed somebody else's daughter, it made me sick to my stomach. >> reporter: police provided round-the-clock protection for them and for 50 others. tingerides said he refused to go into hiding. >> the ironic thing, the first things we talked
among the new laws, limits on how many bullets a gun can hold. and background checks on all guns sold, even among private parties. colorado bills are being seen as test cases for national gun control laws being debated in washington right now. >>> a married los angeles police couple targets of chris dorner, are talking about how they coped and charges of racism in the lapd. bigad shaban reports from los angeles. >> reporter: los angeles police captain, phil tangorides and his...
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it will clear the house, go into law, and then go up for referendum. i'm pat warren, reporting from annapolis. now back to you on tv hill. >> okay, pat. thank you. we are watching it. the general assembly put tighter restrictions on death penalty cases in 2009. >>> a messy and dangerous commute on some roads this morning. first warning weather coverage begins with alex demetrick, on the incredible number of accidents during rush hour. >> reporter: those accidents were spread over a number of counties. but the most seemed to be in anne arundel county, where there was the most serious crash of all. >> reporter: temperatures dropped low enough to turn overnight snow into thin crusts of ice. getting it off cars was the easy part. getting into work was the hard part. main lines jammed up, especially in anne arundel county. >> 9750. route 100. route 2. 695. we have reports all over county. the reason was ice-related accidents. at least 60 were reported between anne arundel police between 6:00 and 8:00 a.m. most were not serious but one was deadly. an suv app
it will clear the house, go into law, and then go up for referendum. i'm pat warren, reporting from annapolis. now back to you on tv hill. >> okay, pat. thank you. we are watching it. the general assembly put tighter restrictions on death penalty cases in 2009. >>> a messy and dangerous commute on some roads this morning. first warning weather coverage begins with alex demetrick, on the incredible number of accidents during rush hour. >> reporter: those accidents were...
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is working to remedy the situation is by working with vice president joe biden to develop stricter laws on guns. i'm vic carter at the white house. now back to you on television hill. >> vic will have more on his interview with president obama, coming up all new at 6:00. >>> baltimore's most famous doctor in the national spotlight, after criticizing president obama. now, tonight, dr. ben carson speaks only to wjz in his first local tv only interview. adam may has the story. >> reporter: are you surprised about the attention this has gotten, dr. carson? >> i am. i didn't expect it to go viral. >> reporter: in his first interview, dr. ben carson talks about his recent attack on president obama's policies. >> our deficit is a big problem. when a person is born, give them a birth certificate, an electronic medical record and a health savings account. and there's nobody talking about death panels. >> reporter: the speech has been viewed over a million times, praised by conservatives. >> move over president obama, the doctor is in the house. >> people are not used to hearing things that make
is working to remedy the situation is by working with vice president joe biden to develop stricter laws on guns. i'm vic carter at the white house. now back to you on television hill. >> vic will have more on his interview with president obama, coming up all new at 6:00. >>> baltimore's most famous doctor in the national spotlight, after criticizing president obama. now, tonight, dr. ben carson speaks only to wjz in his first local tv only interview. adam may has the story....